Example sentences of "has now [verb] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an essay written with Watt in 1963 ( in Goody , ed. 1968 ) , Goody sets out to counter-balance the relativism of his colleagues in anthropology which , he feels , ‘ has now gone to the point of denying that the distinction between non-literate and literate societies has any significant validity ’ . |
| 2 | Mr Habibullah is still missing , the matter has now gone to the Lahore High Court , and the assembly 's fate will be decided when Mr Sharif 's friends produce the unfortunate Mr Habibullah next week . |
| 3 | Suppose for example there are two remaining producers in an industry which has now contracted to the point when it can profitably support only one firm . |
| 4 | He has a small ‘ spot ’ on the side of his nose , which has now grown to the size of a sesame seed . |
| 5 | But the problem has now transferred to the town centre , where crowds of young people , sometimes in excess of 150 , are gathering at weekends . |
| 6 | Scotch Whisky 's decline has now accelerated to the extent that sales in the UK are collapsing at the rate of 1 million cases per annum . |
| 7 | With Wang in Chapter 11 , Sun has now ascended to the Standard & Poor 's 500 . |
| 8 | The search for animals which can identify kin has now led to the discovery that honey bees discriminate between full and half sisters . |
| 9 | The council has now written to the Ministry of Defence and the Department of the Environment . |
| 10 | Alan from Upton , Wirral , has now written to the court in the hope they will cut the fine . |
| 11 | Mr Cameron has now complained to the EC — which is meant to have created an EC-wide 1992 regime for pressure vessels . |
| 12 | Little wonder Roy Hattersley has now taken to the pages of the London Evening Standard , complaining that the glitz and the glamour hid the message — as though , somehow , he had been a disinterested spectator in the affair . |
| 13 | It was reported in yesterday 's press , however , that North Korea has now agreed to the principle of the nuclear-free Korean peninsula , although it has yet to confirm that it will open up its nuclear installations at Yongbyon and any underground sites to inspection . |
| 14 | Of course I must add a , a word of warning here , because whereas once upon a time many people used to be able to ring the Weather Centres or a Met Office to get their own personal forecast , which was very nice , we enjoyed doing this , it has now got to the stage where so many people are trying to ring us that we just can not deal with all the enquiries personally , and we 're looking into ways and means of erm providing forecasts of this sort of nature , they 're general sort of nature , by other means , such as radio and television . |
| 15 | If that was the case , the Hove , Sussex-based company has now come to the boardroom 's attention , and it , together with sister software company Shortlands Computing Services Ltd , has been sold to Datapro Computers Ltd of nearby Horsham . |
| 16 | If that was the case , well the Hove , Sussex-based company has now come to the boardroom 's attention , and it , together with sister software company Shortlands Computing Services Ltd , has been sold to Datapro Computers Ltd of nearby Horsham . |